UC Irvine-led study links ice sheet retreat with autumnal monsoons in central Vietnam
Stalagmites used to characterize precipitation over tens of thousands of years
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Earth guardians
UCI researchers seek solutions to the many effects of climate change
Greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions are lengthening and intensifying droughts
UCI study shows human-sourced boost to drying in Americas, Africa and Asia
UCI and international institutions link Southeast Asia megadrought to drying in Africa
Previously unknown mid-Holocene event led to major changes in human settlement
Central Valley irrigation intensifies rainfall, storms across the Southwest
Agricultural irrigation in California’s Central Valley doubles the amount of water vapor pumped into the atmosphere, ratcheting up rainfall and powerful monsoons across the interior Southwest, according to a new study by UC Irvine scientists.
Tracking precipitation planetwide
Team creates online maps used by foreign countries to predict – and prepare for – intense rainfall.
First-of-its-kind study finds alarming increase in flow of water into oceans
UCI-led team cites global warming, accelerated cycle of evaporation, precipitation as factors.
Stopping the spread of infectious diseases
UCI research on infectious diseases, such as dengue fever, HIV and meliodosis, could benefit millions worldwide.